2017

Secure Your Future: Divorce And Retirement Planning

Just like many things in life, divorce often gets hung up on a few, very contentious issues. If it's not the children, it's money. Who gets what property and who has to pay what debt can really bog a divorce procedure down, but there is another financial facet of divorce that often gets overlooked. It could be the last thing on your mind, but one day you will be retiring and depending on a fixed income.

Why Bite Mark Evidence Isn't Always Foolproof

If you have been charged with assault and the prosecutor alleges strong bite mark evidence, don't automatically assume you are doomed. Bite mark evidence isn't foolproof, and the right kind of lawyer can help you disapprove it. Here are some of the reasons bite mark evidence isn't foolproof: Approaches Differ By Experts One problem with bite mark evidence is that there is no universal agreement among scientists on how the tests should be done.

Three Questions That Determine How Gifts Are Divided During Divorce

You have probably heard that gifts are treated as separate properties when it comes to asset division during divorce. This isn't a given; it all depends on the special circumstances of your case. Here are some of the questions whose answers will determine how gifts are divided in your divorce: What Is Your Jurisdiction? Since divorce laws are enacted at the state level, your state's divorce laws are the primary determinants of what happens to your gifts if you divorce.